Definition of crab

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Crab (a.) A crab apple; -- so named from its harsh taste.

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Yaws :: Yaws (n.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws..
Nefarious :: Nefarious (adv.) Wicked in the extreme; abominable; iniquitous; atrociously villainous; execrable; detestably vile.
Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Cramped; irregular; as, crabbed handwriting..
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply..
Mesobranchial :: Mesobranchial (a.) Of or pertaining to a region of the carapace of a crab covering the middle branchial region.
Metabranchial :: Metabranchial (a.) Of or pertaining to the lobe of the carapace of crabs covering the posterior branchiae.
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.
Maikong :: Maikong (n.) A South American wild dog (Canis cancrivorus); the crab-eating dog.
Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Obscure; difficult; perplexing; trying; as, a crabbed author..
Wilding :: Wilding (n.) A wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree or crab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant..
Crust :: Crust (n.) The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc..
Cancrine :: Cancrine (a.) Having the qualities of a crab; crablike.
Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Characterized by harshness or roughness; unpleasant; -- applied to things; as, a crabbed taste..
Wherry :: Wherry (n.) A liquor made from the pulp of crab apples after the verjuice is expressed; -- sometimes called crab wherry.
Bonito :: Bonito (n.) The cobia or crab eater (Elacate canada), an edible fish of the Middle and Southern United States..
Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A crab apple; -- so named from its harsh taste.
Limulus :: Limulus (n.) The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a few species from the East Indies, and one (Limulus polyphemus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and horsefoot..
Scrabbled :: Scrabbled (imp. & p. p.) of Scrabbl.
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